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Experience some adrenaline rush during your vacation in Bulgaria by racing on the largest go-karting track on the Balkans!

Varna, a city of seaside charm and rich history, can sometimes feel difficult to navigate for newcomers. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring a visit tailored to your interests. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Varna’s hidden gems.

Immerse yourself in Bulgarian history and culture during this 4-hour private experiential walking and wine tasting tour of Varna. Wander through the archaeological museum and marvel at its vast collection of gold necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry. Learn how local discoveries changed historians’ perception of the development of civilization. Take a tour of the Roman Baths and visit the Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral, all with a friendly, knowledgeable e-guide or physical guide. Taste quality Bulgarian wines and appetizers. Learn more in-depth about our culture and lifestyle. Choose between a privately-guided or self-guided tour.

Taste an unforgettable selection of Bulgarian wines with appetizers. We have sorted the best of the best so that you can say "Yes, I tasted true Bulgarian wine". Come and try this absolute favorite experience in Varna.

Take the worry out of your departure to Sofia (SOF) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

This is the only fun activity in the area that offers both, pleasure sailing along with hands-on experience and coaching in English or Bulgarian language. Before the trip you will learn safety rules and techniques, and how the sails and the boat work together. During the trip you will be the sailing crew, helping set and optimize the sails, master turns, and even rotate on ruling the boat. The sailing activity goes along St. Ivan Island, where we will do bird watching. If weather permits there will be swimming and cold refreshments. After the trip, you will enjoy swimming and a BBQ picnic at the campsite. You will learn how to do marine knots and throw safe lines.

Exclusive forest trails you won’t find on the tourist maps — this is the wild side of Golden Sands that most visitors never get to see. Small group tours for a more personal, safe, and fun experience — no big crowds, just pure adventure. Top-tier safety gear and professional guides — we make sure you’re comfortable and confident before hitting the throttle. Breathtaking viewpoints and photo stops — you’ll ride through untouched nature and leave with incredible photos. Perfect for all levels — whether it's your first time on an ATV or you're a seasoned rider, the tour is tailored to your pace and skill. Come for the fun, stay for the thrill — this isn’t just a ride, it’s a memory in the making.

Private transfer from Varna airport to hotels in Varna for 1-3 people, up to 8 people and up to 15 people. Please, choose the correct option.

Discover the mystical Stone Forest (Pobiti Kamani) and historic Aladzha Rock Monastery on this half-day self-guided tour for travelers who value independence and rich information. Travel comfortably from Varna or nearby resorts in a small group. Upon arrival, explore at your own pace with an expert-authored guidebook written by licensed local guide Hristina Nedelcheva. The guidebook includes: • Historical and cultural background • Legends and symbolism • Practical visitor information This tour combines independent travel with professional insight — no fixed schedule. Why Choose This Tour: • Discover at your own pace with expert insight at your fingertips • Guidebook created by a certified local expert, not AI or generic content • Perfect mix of natural wonder and cultural heritage • A smart, budget-friendly alternative to traditional guided tours • Ideal for curious, independent travelers who want quality storytelling • Small group setting

This is a one day guided tour that takes you to the west of Varna to explore a region with exceptional natural beauty, and which is also very rich in archaeological and historical monuments.The tour starts and ends in Varna, visiting the towns of Shumen and Provadia. The sites we visit include the Madara archaeological reserve- a UNESCO world heritage site, the Shumen Plateau Nature Park with Shumen fortressand the The Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument and the Ovech Fortress in Provadia. All of these sites are situated in picturesque surroundings, with exceptionally rich birdlife. Bird species that may be seen on this tour, depending on the season: Egyptian Vulture, Lesser Spotted Eagle, Long-legged Buzzard, Black Stork, White Stork, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, European Roller, European Bee-eater, Black-headed Bunting, Sombre Tit.

If you love being on two wheels in nature, our E-motorcycles tour will be the perfect new thing for you. The silence of the electric motor makes it perfect for experiencing the beautiful nature surrounding you. Follow our tour guides to reach secret paths, forests, historical sights and stunning views. The motorcycles are easy to ride with no gears. You will feel dynamics, joy and adrenaline on a new level!

Experience some adrenaline rush during your vacation in Bulgaria by racing on the largest go-karting track on the Balkans!

Immerse yourself in the Communist past of Bulgaria with this informative and enlightening walking and wine-tasting tour of Varna. This shipping city on the Black Sea is known for its monument socialist-era monuments. Visit the Retro Museum, a space dedicated to the Communist period from 1944 to 1989 and includes intriguing artifacts from the period. Then discuss it all over a few glasses of local wine. All with a local and professional guide. Choose between privately-guided or self-guided tour.

Travel in a small group and comfortable Mercedes Vito Minibuses. See Bulgaria through the eyes of our Belgian guide living here for over 10 years. Discover all local traditions, customs and daily life. Rest assured that this tour does not follow the masses, but brings you to hidden away treasures. Along the way, you'll learn all about the daily life of its inhabitants; from the average salary, social system and everything else you might want to know about Bulgaria. With a stop every 15 minutes, you truly enjoy the nice weather along the day and you'll have the time to discover everything on your own pace. In short with our VIP Tour you'll really discover the heart of Bulgaria on a VIP way. Tour guided in 1 language only per tour. Guidance as follows: Monday / Friday - Tour guided in German only Saturday - Tour guided in French only Sunday - Tour guided in English only

According to the conditions the activity may use another route in another destination. The routes are 20 km. magnificent and bring a lot of excitement and fun. If the conditions are not allowing and the customers are closer to Burgas, we switch them to the other route there which is again 20 km pure adrenaline. The quad routes are in one of the destinations described as the best one is around Kableshkovo. The riding time is between 50 minutes and 1:30 hours and it depends on the riding level of the customer. The activity is set to provide 1 ATV to 2 people. If you need a single ATV, just write to us to inform for the extra payment.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Khan's Tent, a restaurant high above the sea level, north of Sunny Beach. Admire the restaurant's unique architecture, which is shaped like an Old Bulgarian tent, and take in the stunning views of Sunny Beach, Nesebar, and Saint Vlas.

Kamchia biosphere reserve has spectacular scenery with a large variety of plants and animal species. You can observe them from a different point of view. Be an adventurer kayaker, do something different and run away from everyday life. We promise full enjoyment for the adventurers.

Imagine the scent of salty sea air as you stroll along the Black Sea coast, the rich aroma of freshly brewed Bulgarian coffee at a seaside café, and the smoky flavors of grilled meats and spices at a traditional tavern. The whispers of ancient history surround you in grand cathedrals, Roman ruins, and museum halls filled with golden treasures. The lively streets are filled with the sounds of street musicians, seagulls calling over the port, and friendly conversations in cozy cafés. As the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the city, you feel the warm hospitality of Varna, a perfect blend of history, nature, and culinary delight.

This is the only fun activity in the area that offers both, pleasure sailing along with hands-on experience and coaching in English or Bulgarian language. Before the trip you will learn safety rules and techniques, and how the sails and the boat work together. During the trip you will be the sailing crew, helping set and optimize the sails, master turns, and even rotate on ruling the boat. The sailing activity goes along St. Ivan Island, where we will do bird watching. If weather permits there will be swimming and cold refreshments. After the trip, you will enjoy swimming and a BBQ picnic at the campsite. You will learn how to do marine knots and throw safe lines.

We are the largest and most exclusive catamaran in the Bay of Sunny Beach, Bulgaria. Our boat is characterized by its comfort and spaciousness. We have a large sun deck with six areas of nets where you can relax in the sun while sailing. We also have a central shaded area with comfortable seats and a bar where you can order your drinks.

Varna, a city of seaside charm and rich history, can sometimes feel difficult to navigate for newcomers. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring a visit tailored to your interests. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Varna’s hidden gems.

Immerse yourself in Bulgarian history and culture during this 4-hour private experiential walking and wine tasting tour of Varna. Wander through the archaeological museum and marvel at its vast collection of gold necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry. Learn how local discoveries changed historians’ perception of the development of civilization. Take a tour of the Roman Baths and visit the Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral, all with a friendly, knowledgeable e-guide or physical guide. Taste quality Bulgarian wines and appetizers. Learn more in-depth about our culture and lifestyle. Choose between a privately-guided or self-guided tour.

Private transfer from Varna airport to hotels in Varna for 1-3 people, up to 8 people and up to 15 people. Please, choose the correct option.

Discover the mystical Stone Forest (Pobiti Kamani) and historic Aladzha Rock Monastery on this half-day self-guided tour for travelers who value independence and rich information. Travel comfortably from Varna or nearby resorts in a small group. Upon arrival, explore at your own pace with an expert-authored guidebook written by licensed local guide Hristina Nedelcheva. The guidebook includes: • Historical and cultural background • Legends and symbolism • Practical visitor information This tour combines independent travel with professional insight — no fixed schedule. Why Choose This Tour: • Discover at your own pace with expert insight at your fingertips • Guidebook created by a certified local expert, not AI or generic content • Perfect mix of natural wonder and cultural heritage • A smart, budget-friendly alternative to traditional guided tours • Ideal for curious, independent travelers who want quality storytelling • Small group setting

This is a one day guided tour that takes you to the west of Varna to explore a region with exceptional natural beauty, and which is also very rich in archaeological and historical monuments.The tour starts and ends in Varna, visiting the towns of Shumen and Provadia. The sites we visit include the Madara archaeological reserve- a UNESCO world heritage site, the Shumen Plateau Nature Park with Shumen fortressand the The Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument and the Ovech Fortress in Provadia. All of these sites are situated in picturesque surroundings, with exceptionally rich birdlife. Bird species that may be seen on this tour, depending on the season: Egyptian Vulture, Lesser Spotted Eagle, Long-legged Buzzard, Black Stork, White Stork, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, European Roller, European Bee-eater, Black-headed Bunting, Sombre Tit.

If you love being on two wheels in nature, our E-motorcycles tour will be the perfect new thing for you. The silence of the electric motor makes it perfect for experiencing the beautiful nature surrounding you. Follow our tour guides to reach secret paths, forests, historical sights and stunning views. The motorcycles are easy to ride with no gears. You will feel dynamics, joy and adrenaline on a new level!

Immerse yourself in the Communist past of Bulgaria with this informative and enlightening walking and wine-tasting tour of Varna. This shipping city on the Black Sea is known for its monument socialist-era monuments. Visit the Retro Museum, a space dedicated to the Communist period from 1944 to 1989 and includes intriguing artifacts from the period. Then discuss it all over a few glasses of local wine. All with a local and professional guide. Choose between privately-guided or self-guided tour.

Travel in a small group and comfortable Mercedes Vito Minibuses. See Bulgaria through the eyes of our Belgian guide living here for over 10 years. Discover all local traditions, customs and daily life. Rest assured that this tour does not follow the masses, but brings you to hidden away treasures. Along the way, you'll learn all about the daily life of its inhabitants; from the average salary, social system and everything else you might want to know about Bulgaria. With a stop every 15 minutes, you truly enjoy the nice weather along the day and you'll have the time to discover everything on your own pace. In short with our VIP Tour you'll really discover the heart of Bulgaria on a VIP way. Tour guided in 1 language only per tour. Guidance as follows: Monday / Friday - Tour guided in German only Saturday - Tour guided in French only Sunday - Tour guided in English only

According to the conditions the activity may use another route in another destination. The routes are 20 km. magnificent and bring a lot of excitement and fun. If the conditions are not allowing and the customers are closer to Burgas, we switch them to the other route there which is again 20 km pure adrenaline. The quad routes are in one of the destinations described as the best one is around Kableshkovo. The riding time is between 50 minutes and 1:30 hours and it depends on the riding level of the customer. The activity is set to provide 1 ATV to 2 people. If you need a single ATV, just write to us to inform for the extra payment.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Khan's Tent, a restaurant high above the sea level, north of Sunny Beach. Admire the restaurant's unique architecture, which is shaped like an Old Bulgarian tent, and take in the stunning views of Sunny Beach, Nesebar, and Saint Vlas.

Imagine the scent of salty sea air as you stroll along the Black Sea coast, the rich aroma of freshly brewed Bulgarian coffee at a seaside café, and the smoky flavors of grilled meats and spices at a traditional tavern. The whispers of ancient history surround you in grand cathedrals, Roman ruins, and museum halls filled with golden treasures. The lively streets are filled with the sounds of street musicians, seagulls calling over the port, and friendly conversations in cozy cafés. As the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the city, you feel the warm hospitality of Varna, a perfect blend of history, nature, and culinary delight.

Panoramic stop to the TV tower - opportunity for pictures of Sunny Beach and Nessebar. Opportunity to observe with the binocular natural phenomenon of the sand dunes "Kalina" (habitat of protected animal species). Treasure hunt with GPS. Shooting with a gun, funny games. Sand washing in a river for gold with special utensils.

Immerse yourself in Bulgarian history and culture during this 4-hour private experiential walking and wine tasting tour of Varna. Wander through the archaeological museum and marvel at its vast collection of gold necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry. Learn how local discoveries changed historians’ perception of the development of civilization. Take a guided tour of the Roman Baths and visit the Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral, all with a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Taste quality Bulgarian wines and appetizers. Learn more in-depth about our culture and lifestyle. Choose between a privately-guided or self-guided tour option for your own pace and comfort.

Indulge your senses on a captivating 3-4 hour walking tour around the highlights of the sea capital of Bulgaria – Varna. Led by a passionate local guide, you'll discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant spirit. End the tour with savoring exquisite selection of 4 Bulgarian wines either in the charming ambiance of a sommelier villa or in the stylish backdrop of a premium downtown location in where you will unravel the secrets of Bulgarian cuisine with a selection of appetizers and dishes. Soak up the atmosphere of the Black Sea capital. Choose your own adventure with our self-guided option or let our expert guide curate a lead the personalized privately-guided experience just for you. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and create lasting memories!

Traveling with the jeeps through an off-road route, crossing of several river places, driving along the river about 300m, wonderful vegetation, animals on the road. Animation throughout the itinerary. Exploring the wonders of the Northern Black Sea coast like no other jeep safari in the region. You have the opportunity for a bespoke wine tasting in the vicinity of Varna which is included in your package which you need to reach at your own transport in a day which you would like to take. You need to contact us to fix it.

This one day tour offers a customer oriented experience and features main points of interest along its itenerary. The tour is unique as travellers can choose what they would like to visit and can define the stops and activities themselves. The privacy of the tour is waranty for pleasant journey with no tight timeframes and schedules.

This 1 day tour offers a customer oriented experience and features main points of interest along its itenerary. The tour is unique as travellers can choose what they would like to visit and can define the stops themselves. The privacy of the tour is waranty for pleasant journey with no tide timeframes and schedules.

Join us on an exciting tour from Obzor, perfect for adventure seekers and families, though please note it is not wheelchair accessible. You'll visit the historic Aladzha Monastery, explore Queen Marie's Palace and the beautiful gardens in Balchik, and walk along the stunning cliffs of Cape Kaliakra with amazing Black Sea views. Along the way, learn about local history and legends from your guide. Enjoy a relaxing lunch with scenic views before heading to Varna, where you can explore the city center, visit the impressive Varna Cathedral, and enjoy some free time by the seaside. This tour offers a great mix of culture, history, and beautiful scenery.

Fully personalized electronic and audio guide with all info and logistics for you. Live maps and route for you to follow. An unique product which brings you stress-free travel at your own pace in the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin in Varna. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

Nessebar, known as the Pearl of the Black Sea, awaits your exploration on this day excursion. Enjoy a comfortable minibus ride from Varna or Golden Sands and learn interesting facts about Bulgaria and Nessebar with your Audio Guide along the way. This way you are perfectly prepared to visit the picturesque Old Town of Nessebar at your own pace. Perfect for travelers seeking cultural insights on a private way. - Pickup from hotels in Varna, Golden Sands, Albena, and surrounding areas - Plenty of free time to discover the city at your own pace - Audio guided during the transfer in English.

This is a full day private tour that takes you to the north of Varna to explore a region with exceptional natural beauty, very rich in birdlife, archaeological and historical landmarks. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will reach the northernmost point of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, Durankulak Lake, home to one of the most ancient civilizations in Europe. You will explore the rugged beauty of Cape Kaliakra and hear the legends it has inspired. A visit to the charming bohemian residence of a Romanian queen and the adjacent botanic garden in Balchik, is another highlight of this tour. The garden is famous for its unique collection of big cacti, second biggest of its kind in Europe, exotic trees and seasonal flower collection. You will be treated to a free wine tasting in the Queen's cellar, while enjoying the story of her turbulent life.

Embark on an exciting off‑road adventure through mountain trails, river crossings, and local traditions. After pickup from designated points, all guests gather in Tankovo for a safety briefing. Your journey begins by crossing the Aheloy River, followed by a stop at the shelter near Alexandrovo. We continue toward Gyulyovtsa, passing the dam, and visit a traditional rakia distillery where you can sample rakia and homemade honey. We then travel to Erkech for panoramic views and a visit to the village center. On the way to Kosharitsa, we pause for photos overlooking the bays of Nessebar and Sunny Beach. Your final stop is a traditional‑style restaurant in Kosharitsa for a delicious lunch before enjoying a few last bursts of adrenaline on the return journey. An unforgettable day!

This fabulous adventure takes you by 4x4 vehicle to places that cards and coaches cannot reach. Explore the wonderful mountains, forests and picturesque villages. Meet the locals, see the farms and animals while travelling by wild fields and crossing rivers!

A romantic story about the Romanian Queen Maria and the small seaside town Balchik which turned to be her beloved at first sight. The excursion begins with a visit of the cape Kaliakra with the remains of a Medieval fortress. Cape Kaliakra is an open air museum. You can also enjoy the magnificent nature - the coast is steep with vertical cliffs reaching 70 metres down to the sea. After trip to the picturesque lime-stone town of Balchik – free time for walking at the port of Balchik. The visit of the botanical garden and the summer residence of the ex-queen of Romania - Maria is optional. At last you enjoy the beautiful town of Balchik by a boat trip for 40 minutes.

Plateau Cycling provides relaxed to intensive cycling trips suitable to everyone who enjoys riding. Choose your guided bike trip for fun, fitness and adventure. Enrich your experience while visiting Bulgaria. We select captivating routes to remote and tranquil areas, full of nature beauty, history and local spirit. We find unique places, which you don't intend to visit, while traveling to Bulgaria. The riding on our routes becomes sensitive adventure of colours, smells, discussions with locals, pictures, wildlife observation and food experience. Our guides are open to share unique knowledge about the Balkans and the Bulgarian history and culture, to present the ancient heritage of early civilizations, Thracians, Greeks, Romans and old Bulgarians. Places like Provadia, Dobrich, Balchik and Yailata just amaze with historical depth and authenticity. Our bicycle tours gives you time to perceive the rich environment, while riding.

This tour will take you to explore the beautiful UNESCO-protected town of Nessebar - home to many ancient civilizations and rich in archaeological and historical landmarks. On the way we pass by the riverine forests of the Kamchia Nature Reserve, we cross the easternmost part of the Balkan Mountain Range that gives the name of the whole Balkan Peninsular, and we visit the fortress at St. Atanasius Cape, featuring a reconstruction of an ancient winery and early Christian basilica. Stunning seascapes and panoramic views, inspiring history and beautiful legends are adding up to an unforgettable travel experience.

This is a Private Tour so you will not be combined with other people besides those in your reservation- there will be a private car and a private driver- guide just for you! With this this tour you will see: Boyana Church- a UNESCO Heritage sight and National Historical Museum, hike to Boyana lake and Boyana waterfall, stone river of Golden Bridges. Most times the trips are done with eco friendly cars - with cng engine or electro mobiles, so that we can help fighting the air polution.

The Belogradchik Fortress, also known as Kaleto (“the fortress” from Turkish kale), is an ancient fortress located on the north slopes of the Balkan Mountains, close to the northwestern Bulgarian town of Belogradchik and is the town’s primary cultural and historical tourist attraction, drawing, together with the Belogradchik Rocks, the main flow of tourists into the region. It is one of the best-preserved strongholds in Bulgaria and a cultural monument of national importance.

You have the chance to visit two UNESCO world heritage sites in one day- Boyana church and Rila Monastery.

Explore the picturesque Bulgarian countryside, visiting three famous Bulgarian attractions within a day tour from Sofia! Spend the morning in the Rila Monastery, one of the country’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage sites, a "must see" for anyone visiting Bulgaria. Discover the centuries old forests of the Rila Mountains on a scenic walk to the cave of St. Ivan Rilski (St. John of Rila), where the founder of the monastery lived as an anchorite and explore the amazing rock formations of the Stob’s Pyramids nature phenomenon. Escape the Sofia crowds for a memorable full-day trip led by an expert!

Check off Sofia’s key landmarks in minimum time on this comprehensive private city tour lead by a private local guide. Exploring with your private guide, see Cathedral Saint Alexander Nevski, Saint Sofia Church, the Banya Bashi Mosque, Borisova Gradina gardens, the National Art Gallery, and so much more. Tour includes hotel pick up and drop off but excludes any entrance fees.

In this one day tour, you will have the chance to get acquainted with the communist period (socialistic period) in Bulgaria. The socialistic republic of Bulgaria existed from 1946 until 1989. This is one of the most controversial parts of modern history. But one thing is for sure - like any other political system, communism (socialism) bequeathed us both things that we would like to forget and others that we can admire.

Find out what it was like on the eastern side of the Iron Curtain by joining our Communist tour. A 45-year-long period compressed in about 3 hours, including the factors that led to it, its aftermath and how it affects present-day Bulgaria. The main goal is to present this controversial period of Bulgarian history in an objective and informative way. Topics include World War 2, education, healthcare, industry, housing, economics, and culture.

Take a break from the town and enjoy a great group day trip to the nature of the Seven Rila Lakes. Feel the fresh air and hike in a breathtaking mountain atmosphere. Tour schedule: Departure Travel time to the chair lift: 1.5 – 2 hours Ride with the chair lift: 30 minutes Time for hiking: 5 hours Ride with the chair lift: 30 minutes Travel time back to Sofia: 1.5 – 2 hours

Located only 163 kilometers from Sofia, Nis is a fantastic option to add a Serbian stamp in your passport, without checking out from your hotel in Bulgaria. Nis is the third largest city in Serbia and the birthplace of Constantine the Great, one of the most important emperors in the Roman history. Explore the intriguing history of former Yugoslavia, while having delicious authentic Serbian roshtil (grill) either in a traditional restaurant where you can pay with a card (plenty of vegetarian and vegan options available) or try the Serbian street food.

IMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the Rila Mountains. The monastery is named after its founder, the hermit Ivan of Rila (876 – 946 AD). Founded in the 10th century, the Rila Monastery is regarded as one of Bulgaria’s most important cultural, historical and architectural monuments and is a key tourist attraction for both Bulgaria and Southern Europe. If you want to be among the lucky ones who have visited this amazing site, join our tours and let’s have a great time together!

Travel hassle-free from Sofia to Plovdiv and back in the comfort of a modern and air-conditioned minibus. Plovdiv is one of the oldest towns in the world. More ancient than Rome! With an expert guide at your side, explore and experience its millennia of epic history, monumental attractions, unique Bulgarian culture, and way of life. Your guide will take you to the most interesting sites and pinpoint fascinating details missed by the general public. Still, you will have ample free time to stroll on your own along the longest pedestrian street in Europe and sample local food and drinks.

You will have the pleasure to get to the highest of all lakes - the Eye, the Tear, the Kidney, the Twins, the Trefoil, the Fish Lake and the Lower Lake and enjoy the super scenery revealed from there. It's superb!

IMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the Rila Mountains. The monastery is named after its founder, the hermit Ivan of Rila (876 – 946 AD). Founded in the 10th century, the Rila Monastery is regarded as one of Bulgaria’s most important cultural, historical and architectural monuments and is a key tourist attraction for both Bulgaria and Southern Europe. If you want to be among the lucky ones who have visited this amazing site, join our tours and let’s have a great time together!

Spend a day exploring the 7 Rila Lakes on this group hiking tour from Sofia. Accompanied by expert mountain guides, travel from the Bulgarian capital Sofia, to the Rila Mountains - Bulgaria's highest range. Be wowed by sweeping mountain panoramas during a 30-minute chairlift ride, and then set off on foot to explore the lakes. Enjoy personalized attention from our professional mountain guides (if you have selected the guided option). Depending on the group's tempo, all lakes may be visited. IMPORTANT: This tour has variations which depend on the season and whether the lift is operating or not. Please read carefully the description of the option that you are selecting. When the lift is closed for maintenance, the hiking tour is prolonged with 2 hours and the difficulty is high, requiring a good fitness level! During the winter and springtime, the lakes are NOT visible and will NOT be experienced as they are covered in snow.

Visit the Bulgarian town of Belogradchik on this guided, full-day, minibus tour from Sofia. Just 180 kilometers north of Sofia, nature has sculpted the amazing Belogradchik rocks, a group of strange shaped sandstone and conglomerate rock formations. The view from the old fortress of the fascinating formations is breathtaking. Use some imagination and visions of 'the Rabbit,' 'Adam and Eve,' 'the Ice-Age Squirrel,' 'the Rebel' and many more can be seen. On the way back to Sofia, visit the beautiful Iskar Gorge. You will make some stops at gorgeous viewpoints and also at a nice cafe/restuatnt for an ejoyable afternoon drink.

Three of the most stunning Bulgaria's attractions within a day trip from Sofia! Explore the natural wonder of Prohodna cave, named by the locals “The Eyes of God” because of the two deity-eye-shaped holes on the ceiling. Experience Saeva Dupka, among the most decorated tourist adapted caves in Bulgaria and visit the unique Glozhene Monastery, built like a bird’s nest on the cliffs of a mountain peak. All this within a group day trip from Sofia!

Rila monastery shuttle will take you to Bulgaria's most important and visited historical site and even more - two UNESCO places, amongst with Boyana church. Enjoy the wonderful frescoes from 19th century, representing the achievement of the Bulgarian Revival painting school, feel the amazing spirit of the largest monastery in the country, surrounded by the indescribable beauty of Rila mountain. V travel team will represent to you all the secrets of this place. In the afternoon we will visit Boyana church, where murals from 13th century will show you the majesty of the Bulgarian medieval country.

The Sofia City Tour is a great possibility to discover its rich history and to get acquainted with its present. The city of Sofia offers beautiful buildings, Roman remains, old churches, extremely interesting archaeological complexes and of course thousands of bars and restaurants where you can taste traditional Bulgarian dishes.

IMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes. Often called the 8th wonder of the world, the Seven Rila lakes are legendary for their beauty and awesomeness. They are one of the most visited natural sites of Bulgaria. We combine them with a visit to the Rila Monastery. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. The tour starts at 08:00 and finishes around 19:00. The driver will pick you up, will take you to the Monastery and will show you around. After that he will take you to the lift to the 7 Rila Lakes, you will be able to go up to the lakes, the driver will stay down and wait for you there. When you come back, he will pick you from the lift and bring you back to Sofia.

See the best of Bulgaria in 1 day. This self-guided, shared shuttle tour will take you to both the UNESCO Rila Monastery in the Rila National park in the morning and then in the afternoon to the city of Plovdiv - the cultural capital of Bulgaria. In the morning the shuttle bus will take you to the Rila Monastery where you have more than 1 hour to explore the site at your own pace. The complex is compact in size so the time allows to see the most important parts of it. After that in the afternoon the shared shuttle will take you on a 3.5 hours journey through the scenic mountains of Bulgaria to the city of Plovdiv - one of Bulgaria's most visited cultural and historical sites. You have more than 4.5 hours to explore the historical city center on your own. Driver will provide you with a tourist map and tips for what to see.

This self-guided, shared shuttle tour will take you to both the 7 Rila Lakes area in the morning and then in the afternoon to the UNESCO Rila Monastery in the Rila National park - Bulgaria's most famous natural and cultural sites. In the morning the shuttle bus tour bus will take you to the start of the hiking routes ar the Rila Lakes area and base station of the chair lift from where you can take the chair-lift up in the mountain. You have more than 5 hours for your self-guided tour of the Rila Lakes area. After that in the afternoon the shared shuttle will take you to the Rila Monastery - Bulgaria's most visited cultural and historical site. You have more than 1 hour to explore the monastery site on your own.

Discover the highlights of Sofia with this great 2-hours city tour! Learn about the rich history of the town and its famous sites, as well as interesting facts such as: why Alexander Nevsky Cathedral was built, why the town was associated with the Roman emperor Constantine the Great, who and why invented the Cyrillic alphabet, where was situated the mausoleum of the first Bulgarian communist dictator, what happened to the last Bulgarian royal family, and many more!

This day tour perfectly combines history, culture, and nature experiences. Enjoy a comfortable ride through the beautiful green countryside as you head toward the majestic Rila Mountains. Discover Bulgaria’s most famous UNESCO site, the Rila Monastery, with a guided or audio-guided tour. Afterward, take a relaxing walk through the woods to reach the Cave of Saint Ivan. You will also have free time to explore the monastery on your own before we drive back to Sofia.

Enjoy a guided combo tour to two of the most fascinating towns in Bulgaria. These are Plovdiv - the European Capital of Culture 2019 and Koprivshtitsa - a picturesque town with an epic history and a striking architecture. Explore all major attractions in the old town of Plovdiv with a professiona English-speaking guide and admire the marvelous heritage left by Thracians, Romans, Byzantines, Jews, Greeks, Armenians and Bulgarians. The route between Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa crosses rose valleys, charming villages and the gentle hills of Sredna Gora Mountain. Koprivshtitsa is unforgettable with its spectacular Bulgarian Renaissance mansions and filled with battles chronicles. Despite the long and intensive itinerary, there is free time planned for shopping, self-guided wandering and eating.

Experience Bulgaria’s two ultimate highlights in a single day. This expertly timed day trip combines a breathtaking hike to the panoramic Seven Rila Lakes with a cultural visit to the historic Rila Monastery, the largest and most important spiritual landmark in the country. It is the ultimate mountain-and-culture combo designed to maximize your time without feeling rushed. - Conquer the highlights of the Rila Mountains in just one day from Sofia. - Trek past the spectacular lakes with stunning panoramic views (chairlift ticket optional/paid locally). - Rila Monastery: Enjoy ample time to explore the vast UNESCO-listed complex and its famous frescoed church. - Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver navigating the mountain roads. - Active yet Accessible: A moderately active trek perfect for travelers with basic physical fitness and comfortable shoes.

Discover Eastern Europe on this private 11-day guided tour through Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia, one of the most complete Balkan itineraries available on Viator. Start in Sofia, Bulgaria's vibrant capital, before visiting the iconic Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in mountain forests. Explore Plovdiv, one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities, and the medieval fortress town of Veliko Tarnovo. Cross into Romania for Bucharest's grand boulevards and the Palace of Parliament, the world's second-largest building. Journey deep into Transylvania to visit Peleș Castle (Romania's most-photographed landmark), Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), the UNESCO-listed citadel of Sighișoara, and charming Sibiu. Continue to Timișoara, city of the 1989 Revolution, before entering Serbia for two days in Belgrade and a day trip to Novi Sad's Petrovaradin Fortress.

If you want to understand better the Balkans with all its complexity, rich history and colorful mixture of different cultures and habits, we recommend you to visit Nis with us.  During this day tour you will travel through history with the professional lead of your guide. Our journey through time will start from the Roman period, when Nis gave to the world one great man – The Roman Emperor Constantine the Great. Then we will continue through the Middle Ages and the period of Ottoman rule which left constructions like the Nis Fortress and the Skull Tower – a symbol of the struggle for freedom and independence from the Ottomans. In the end we will pay attention to the Modern history and the period of Nazi occupation of former Yugoslavia, visiting the Nazi Concentration Camp. Of course after all the impressions that you get, it will be time for some rest. You will have the chance to taste the famous Serbian cuisine - one of the most delicious on the Balkans.

On this small-group tour, you'll taste your way through the city with 5 authentic Sofia food stops off the beaten path: from flaky banitsa and grilled cheese on a tile, to peppers stuffed the old way, slow-cooked lamb, and a surprise dessert. Each stop reveals a piece of local life, history, and flavor — all guided by a passionate local host. Taste authentic Bulgarian specialties at multiple stops while traveling on Sofia’s historic public tram with a city card for the day! Please note: the tasting menu is optional and may be adjusted according to availability or seasonal ingredients. We recommend coming with an empty stomach and skipping a big breakfast beforehand!

Escape Sofia in 20 minutes — and enter a different world entirely. Village of German sits at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, where forest trails, open meadows and panoramic ridgelines stretch out in every direction. No city noise, no traffic lights — just you, the machine, and the terrain ahead. Your guide leads the way through routes that combine speed, nature and pure freedom. Whether you've never touched a quad bike or you live for off-road — the trails here will surprise you. Bulgaria looks different from the back of an ATV. Most people never see it this way. Your safety, guaranteed: Full pre-ride briefing, certified guides, all safety equipment provided, and routes designed for both first-timers and experienced riders. Choose your experience: - Solo rider — your ATV, your pace, your adventure -Two riders, one ATV — share the ride and the memories - Transfer from Sofia — we pick you up, drop you off, you just show up

During this day tour, you will be able to visit one of the must-see places in Bulgaria, not surprisingly elected European Capital of Culture for 2019, as well as two of the highlights in the region - Asen's fortress and Bachkovo Monastery

Join us for an unforgettable journey to Plovdiv, the oldest continuously inhabited city in Europe. Nestled among picturesque hills, this vibrant destination offers a rich blend of history, culture, and charm. Stroll along one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, explore the beautifully preserved Revival-era Old Town, and marvel at the impressive Roman Theatre. Your knowledgeable local guide will bring the city’s fascinating past to life during a 2-hour guided tour. Afterward, enjoy around 3 hours of free time to discover Plovdiv at your own pace—relax in a café, browse local shops, or wander its charming streets. Total duration: 8.5 to 10 hours A perfect day trip filled with culture, sights, and unforgettable experiences!

Maximize your time in Bulgaria by combining two UNESCO World Heritage Sites into one efficiently coordinated day trip from Sofia. Journey into the peaceful Rila Mountains to explore the sprawling Rila Monastery complex at your own pace, paired with a stop at the historic medieval Boyana Church. ⚠️ BOYANA ENTRY NOTICE: Inside entry is heavily regulated by UNESCO to protect the 13th-century frescoes. Indoor access is ONLY guaranteed if you select an option including Boyana at checkout. Standard transport tiers include an exterior garden visit only. - 2 UNESCO Icons in 1 Day: An efficiently paced route from central Sofia. - Secure your Boyana entry slot by upgrading your tier. - Uncover the secrets of 800-year-old art with your guide. - Enjoy traditional restaurants nearby or bring your own lunch. Note: Local entry fees apply based on your selected booking option

Appreciating the diversity of Balkan culture can be difficult, especially with limited time in the region. Explore Macedonian culture on a day tour to Skopje from Sofia, and tick off another Balkan capital in just 1 day. Enjoy the company of 2 professional guides - one from Bulgaria and one local from Macedonian. Travel the distance with ease via modern vehicle, and discover landmarks including the Skopje Fortress, Memorial House of Mother Teresa, and Old Bazaar, with insights provided by your guides. During this day tour you will have the chance to visit one of the most bizarre cities on the Balkan Peninsula. Skopje is a mixture of authentic monuments from the Ottoman period, and new neo-classical buildings, complete with ornate columns and rooftop figures of nymphs. After the reconstruction of the new center has been done, as per the “Skopje 2014” project, the city became one of the popular destinations in Eastern Europe.

Join an 8.5–10 hour guided group tour to two UNESCO sites – Rila Monastery and Boyana Church. Enjoy a 40-minute tour at Rila Monastery, followed by 2.5 hours of free time for photos, museums, shopping, or lunch. At Boyana Church, admire its stunning 800-year-old frescoes with a brief guided visit. Note: Women must cover shoulders and knees in the monastery. Tip: On busy summer weekends, bring lunch from Sofia to save time. *Boyana Church is closed on Jan 1, Orthodox Easter Sunday, and Dec 24–25. On these dates, the tour visits only Rila Monastery. This tour offers a perfect mix of cultural heritage, scenic mountain landscapes, and insightful storytelling from your professional English-speaking guide. Transport is provided by a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and the group size allows for a more personal experience. Ideal for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!

Taste an unforgettable selection of Bulgarian wines with appetizers. We have sorted the best of the best so that you can say "Yes, I tasted true Bulgarian wine". Come and try this absolute favorite experience in Varna.

Take the worry out of your departure to Sofia (SOF) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Secure your spot for an unforgettable night at the Sunny Beach Dinner Show, hosted at Euphoria Bar and Grill. Enjoy a variety of performances including kids disco entertainment, live music, Bulgarian folklore, comedy dance show, and more, all while savoring delicious cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers. As the night progresses, dance to international DJ tunes starting at 23:00, making it an ideal choice for late-night celebrations. With table reservations available, you can relax knowing your evening is well-planned and stress-free. Book ahead to enjoy a memorable dining experience in Sunny Beach.

See Sofia’s landmarks and enjoy a Bulgarian dinner and folklore show on this 4-hour evening experience. Take time on sights such as Alexander Nevski Cathedral, the National Library and National Palace of Culture, all illuminated against the night sky. Then, visit a folk-style restaurant for a hearty Bulgarian dinner and folklore, featuring traditional songs, dance, and music. A captivating experience to remember. Your choice of a package is between privately-guided and self-guided tour.

This is not a typical food tasting or a restaurant visit. It is a hosted Bulgarian dining experience designed to show you how locals actually eat, drink, and spend time together. Everything is carefully prepared in advance, from the flow of the dishes to the drinks you will try, so you can simply relax and enjoy the experience without having to choose or plan anything. You are not just tasting food. You are experiencing the rhythm of a real Bulgarian table, guided by a local who shares the stories, traditions, and small details that most visitors never discover on their own. The setting, the structure, and the way the experience unfolds are what make it truly different. It feels personal, natural, and authentic from start to finish.

Kamchia biosphere reserve has spectacular scenery with a large variety of plants and animal species. You can observe them from a different point of view. Be an adventurer kayaker, do something different and run away from everyday life. We promise full enjoyment for the adventurers.

Join us on an yacht trip along the charming Black Sea coast north from the town of Balchik! We depart the picturesque port of Balchik in order to enjoy a relaxing day with bath, swimming and good food. We sail away with a beautiful view over the small town of Balchik, its white houses and the green Botanical garden of Queen Maria`s summer residence.

Join us on the Black Sea for a luxury Sunset while sipping champagne from chilled glasses and watch the sunset over the skyline of Sunny Beach and the historical Old Nessebar town.

Experience some adrenaline rush during your vacation in Bulgaria by racing on the largest go-karting track on the Balkans!

Exclusive forest trails you won’t find on the tourist maps — this is the wild side of Golden Sands that most visitors never get to see. Small group tours for a more personal, safe, and fun experience — no big crowds, just pure adventure. Top-tier safety gear and professional guides — we make sure you’re comfortable and confident before hitting the throttle. Breathtaking viewpoints and photo stops — you’ll ride through untouched nature and leave with incredible photos. Perfect for all levels — whether it's your first time on an ATV or you're a seasoned rider, the tour is tailored to your pace and skill. Come for the fun, stay for the thrill — this isn’t just a ride, it’s a memory in the making.

Experience some adrenaline rush during your vacation in Bulgaria by racing on the largest go-karting track on the Balkans!